evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
Awa Odori Festival (Tokushima)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
this world; this life; world of the living
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
that day; the very same day
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
indies; independent film, music, publishing, etc.
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw